Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Join five fresh voices writing across literary, relationship, and dystopian fiction, as well as thrillers, family novels, and coming-of-age stories. Meet these authors:

Sarah Harman, All the Other Mothers Hate Me (Putnam)
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Florence Knapp, The Names (Pamela Dorman Books)
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Susanna Kwan, Awake in the Floating City (Pantheon)
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Jemimah Wei, The Original Daughter (Doubleday)
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Cynthia Weiner, A Gorgeous Excitement (Crown)
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Moderator: Dontaná McPherson-Joseph, Collection Management Librarian, Oak Park Public Library (IL)